Arkansas & Missouri Railroad - Springdale, AR
N 36° 11.077 W 094° 07.718
15S E 398514 N 4005015
The A&M Railroad offers scenic excursions between Springdale, AR and historic Van Buren, AR, through the Boston Mountains.
Waymark Code: WMD8EQ
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 12/04/2011
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From the AMRR website:
Arkansas and Missouri Railroad's special passenger train services offer you 'A Window Seat to History' -- an opportunity to travel in the style of a bygone era. You can still enjoy the leisurely elegance of real train travel through the mountains and valleys of Northwest Arkansas.
The Arkansas and Missouri Railroad is one of the few commercial lines left in the United States that operates both freight and passenger service. All of our passengers travel the regular working rails in refurbished antique passenger or parlor coaches.
Engine Type: Diesel
Gauge of Railway: Standard Gage
Approximate Adult Fare: 40.00 (listed in local currency)
Approximate Child Fare: 20.00 (listed in local currency)
Type: Spur (out and back)
Length of Route: 75 miles
Dates of Operation: From: 01/15/2011 To: 12/23/2011
Frequency of departures: Weekends
Key Attractions:
Over trestles with views for miles and through a quarter mile tunnel, your journey will take you all the way to the top of the scenic Boston Mountains and into the historic Arkansas River Basin.
Does this Scenic Railroad Provide: Brunch, Lunch or Dinner Trains?: no
Railroad Website: [Web Link]
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